How to Pronounce Gentles

To pronounce "gentles", say GENTL-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

GENTL-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “gentles”

"gentles" has 2 syllables: gentl-es. It rhymes with fundamentals and lentils, if that helps it stick.

What does gentles mean?

verb

  1. To become gentle
  2. To ennoble

Words that rhyme with gentles

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

fundamentalslentilsphenolsincidentalsinstrumentalskennelsrentalsdentalscontinentalsorientalsrennelsdentils

Related words

ennoblemildeasydociletamedtamesoftpacify

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gentles"?▾

"Gentles" has 2 syllables: gentl · es.

What does "gentles" mean?▾

Gentles: To become gentle

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